Mardu Discard 
Mardu Discard Standard decklist played by Dawson Slusser at $5K RCQ - Standard - SCG CON Cincinnati - Saturday - 9:30 am (16 May 2026).
- Player
- Dawson Slusser
- Finish
- #10 of 88, 5-2
- Archetype
- Mardu Discard
- Staples
- Mardu Discard
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (24)
- 4 Bloodghast
- 1 Carnage, Crimson Chaos
- 4 Hardened Academic
- 4 Iron-Shield Elf
- 4 Marauding Mako
- 4 Moonshadow
- 3 Tersa Lightshatter
Instants (6)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Mardu Discard list
Average of 106 decks in the 30 days up to May 16, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +1 Burst Lightning (3 vs 1.8)
Fewer than usual
- –
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Leyline of the Void (4 vs 2.5)
- +1 Pyroclasm (2 vs 0.9)
Fewer than usual
- –
Most unusual list in this period: Hugo Di Lauro in Ottawa Round 12 Regional Championship (33 cards away from the average)
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.76 average mana value · 1.87 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
22 36.7% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 75.4%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 71.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 79.6%
Colors: costs and sources
-
9 symbols (19.1%)
15 sources (28.3%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (7.5%)
-
19 symbols (40.4%)
14 sources (26.4%)
-
19 symbols (40.4%)
16 sources (30.2%)
-
0 symbols (0.0%)
4 sources (7.5%)
Card types
- Creatures 24 (40.0%)
- Instants 6 (10.0%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Enchantments 4 (6.7%)
- Lands 22 (36.7%)